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Isaiah 34:5

For my sword has drunk its fill in the heavens;

behold, it descends for judgment upon aEdom,

upon the people bI have devoted to destruction.

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Isaiah 34:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens;

see, it descends in judgment on Edom,

the people I have totally destroyed.

Isaiah 34:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

For my sword shall be bathed in heaven:

Behold, it shall come down upon Idumea,

And upon the people of my curse, to judgment.

Isaiah 34:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

And when my sword has finished its work in the heavens,

it will fall upon Edom,

the nation I have marked for destruction.

Isaiah 34:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

“For My sword shall be bathed in heaven;

Indeed it shall come down on Edom,

And on the people of My curse, for judgment.

Isaiah 34:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

The Lord’s sword in the sky is covered with blood.

It will cut through Edom

and destroy those people as an offering to the Lord.

Isaiah 34:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

For my sword hath drunk its fill in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment.

Isaiah 34:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

For my sword is bathed in the heavens; behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and upon the people of my ban, to judgment.

Isaiah 34:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

When my sword is covered ⸤with blood⸥ in the heavens, 

it will fall on Edom 

and on the people I’ve claimed for destruction. 

Isaiah 34:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

When My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens,

it will then come down on Edom

and on the people I have set apart for destruction.

Isaiah 34:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

When my sword has drunk its fill in the heavens,

lo, it will descend upon Edom,

upon the people I have doomed to judgment.

Isaiah 34:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

When my sword is drenched in the heavens,

look! It will descend upon Edom,

and upon the people of my ban, for judgment.

Isaiah 34:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The sword of the Lord will finish its deadly work in the sky.

Then it will come down to strike Edom.

He will totally destroy that nation.

Isaiah 34:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

For My sword is satiated in heaven,

Behold it shall descend for judgment upon Edom

And upon the people whom I have devoted to destruction.


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